Márton Eppel
Márton Eppel (born 26 October 1991) is a Hungarian football player who plays as a forward for Budapest Honvéd FC and the Hungary national team.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Márton Eppel | ||
| Date of birth | 26 October 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Budapest, Hungary | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Honvéd | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2003 | Magyar AC | ||
| 2003–2008 | MTK | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2011 | MTK | 27 | (3) |
| 2011–2012 | N.E.C. | 1 | (0) |
| 2012–2015 | Paks | 34 | (6) |
| 2013–2014 | → MTK (loan) | 22 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Dunaújváros | 25 | (6) |
| 2016–2018 | Budapest Honvéd | 70 | (35) |
| 2018–2019 | Kairat | 41 | (19) |
| 2020 | Cercle Brugge | 8 | (1) |
| 2020- | Budapest Honvéd | 2 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2011–2012 | Hungary U-21 | 6 | (1) |
| 2017– | Hungary | 7 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 November 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 October 2018 | |||
Career
NEC
N.E.C. acquired Eppel on a season long loan in August 2011 and has first option to buy him during his period at the club.[1]
Honvéd
Eppel won the 2016–17 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season with Budapest Honvéd FC and he also became top scorer of the Nemzeti Bajnokság I.[2]
Kairat
On 2 July 2018, FC Kairat announced the signing of Eppel on an 18-month contract.[3] And Eppel immediately scored 5 goals out of 10 in the gate of the club UE Engordany from Andorra in the first qualifying round of the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League.
Cercle Brugge
On 14 January 2020, Cercle Brugge announced the signing of Eppel on a contract until the end of the 2019–20 season.[4]
Honvéd
On 20 October 2020, Eppel signed with Budapest Honvéd FC returning for a second stint.
International
Eppel debuted against Russia in a friendly match at Groupama Aréna, Budapest on 5 June 2017. He also scored his first goal in his debut match against Russia, though into his own net.[5]
Four days later on 9 June 2017, he played his second match against Andorra in a 1–0 defeat in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in Andorra.[6]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| MTK Budapest II | 2008–09 | Nemzeti Bajnokság II | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 16 | 5 | |||
| 2009–10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 2010–11 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 11 | 5 | |||||
| Total | 29 | 10 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 29 | 10 | |||||
| MTK Budapest | 2007–08 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | |
| 2008–09 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 15 | 0 | |||
| 2010–11 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 26 | 4 | ||||
| 2013–14 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 31 | 5 | ||||
| Total | 49 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 73 | 9 | |||
| N.E.C. | 2011–12 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Paks | 2011–12 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | |
| 2012–13 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 30 | 5 | ||||
| 2013–14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2014–15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 7 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 45 | 7 | |||
| Dunaújváros | 2014–15 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 13 | 3 | ||
| 2015–16 | Nemzeti Bajnokság II | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 15 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 28 | 6 | ||
| Budapest Honvéd | 2015–16 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 11 | 5 | |||
| 2016–17 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | 29 | 16 | |||||
| 2017–18 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 3 | - | 2 | 0 | - | 40 | 17 | ||||
| Total | 70 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 80 | 38 | ||
| Kairat | 2018 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 9 | |
| 2019 | 28 | 16 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 16 | |||
| Total | 41 | 19 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 25 | ||
| Career total | 249 | 80 | 23 | 5 | 24 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 307 | 95 | ||
References
- "Hollandia: Eppel Márton neve is szerepel a NEC új szerzeményei között" [Netherlands: Martin Eppel's name is included to the list of the newcomers by NEC] (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. 31 August 2011. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
- "2016–17 Nemzeti Bajnokság I". Soccerway.com. 9 June 2017.
- ДОБРО ПОЖАЛОВАТЬ В КАЙРАТ, МАРТОН!. fckairat.com (in Russian). FC Kairat. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- "MARTON EPPEL NAAR CERCLE BRUGGE". cerclebrugge.be/ (in Dutch). Cercle Brugge K.S.V. 14 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- "Hungary 0-3 Russia". Soccerway.com. 5 June 2017.
- "2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifier: Andorra 1-0 Hungary". Soccerway.com. 9 June 2017.
- "Márton Eppel » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
- "M. Eppel". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
External links
- Profile at HLSZ (in Hungarian)
- Profile at MLSZ (in Hungarian)
- Profile at NEC Nijmegen official website
- Márton Eppel at National-Football-Teams.com